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Troesch Family History

Troesch Surname Meaning

German (Trösch): variant of Tresch (see Dresch).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Troesch family from?

You can see how Troesch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Troesch family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Troesch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Troesch family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Troesch's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Troesch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Troesch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Troesch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Troesch. 47% of Troesch men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Troesch women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Troesch were Baker and Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    47%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Baker
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Troesch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 832 census records available for the last name Troesch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Troesch census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 304 immigration records available for the last name Troesch. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 311 military records available for the last name Troesch. For the veterans among your Troesch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Troesch lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Troesch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Troesch in 1955 was 54, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Troesch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Troesch ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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